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      Metaphysics

      Peter van Inwagen

      This book is an introduction to metaphysics and it presupposes no previous acquaintance with philosophy. Updates include extensive rewriting of the chapter on time, enhanced clarity throughout the text, updated…

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      Metaphysics

      Peter van Inwagen

      This book is an introduction to metaphysics and it presupposes no previous acquaintance with philosophy. Updates include extensive rewriting of the chapter on time, enhanced clarity throughout the text, updated…

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      The Abstract and the Concrete

      Prof Peter van Inwagen

      The Abstract and the Concrete draws together Peter Van Inwagen's essays in ontology from the last decade. They range over topics in meta-ontology, the author's distinctive version of platonism, mathematical…

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      Peter van Inwagen: Materialism, Free Will and God

      This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen.

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      Peter van Inwagen: Materialism, Free Will and God

      This book discusses the philosophy of influential contemporary philosopher Peter van Inwagen.

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      God, Knowledge and Mystery: Essays in Philosophical Theology

      Peter van Inwagen

      In a book that will appeal to a general audience as well as philosophers of religion, a leading metaphysician tackles fundamental theological problems in a lucid and engaging manner. Peter…

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      Material Beings

      Peter van Inwagen

      According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity, commonsense belief…

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      Material Beings

      Peter van Inwagen

      According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity, commonsense belief…

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      Do Numbers Exist?

      Peter van Inwagen, William Lane Craig

      In Do Numbers Exist? William Lane Craig and Peter van Inwagen take opposite sides on whether there are abstract objects, such as numbers and properties. Craig argues that there are…

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      Do Numbers Exist?

      Peter van Inwagen, William Lane Craig

      In Do Numbers Exist? William Lane Craig and Peter van Inwagen take opposite sides on whether there are abstract objects, such as numbers and properties. Craig argues that there are…

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      Quo Vadis, Metaphysics?: Essays in Honor of Peter van Inwagen

      The series offers a publication forum for innovative works on all topics of analytic philosophy. The focus is on the disciplines of theoretical philosophy: metaphysics, ontology, epistemology, philosophy of language…

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      Metaphysics

      Peter van Inwagen

      This book covers the gamut of historical and contemporary arguments of metaphysics, engaging readers through three profound questions: what are the most general features of the world, why is there…

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      Metaphysics, 4th Edition

      Peter van Inwagen

      An accessible introduction to metaphysics for readers with little or no background in philosophy.

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      An Essay on Free Will

      Peter van Inwagen

      The author defends the thesis that free will is incompatible with determinism. He disputes the view that determinism is necessary for free will and argues that free will is necessary…

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      The Problem of Evil

      Peter van Inwagen

      The vast amount of suffering in the world is often held as a particularly powerful reason to deny that God exists. Highly accessible and carefully argued, Peter van Inwagen’s book…

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      The Problem of Evil: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of St Andrews in 2003

      Peter van Inwagen

      Discusses a range of topics of interest to philosophers and theologians, such as: the concept of God; what might be meant by describing a philosophical argument as a failure; the…

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      Christian Faith and the Problem of Evil

      The problem of evil has challenged religious minds and hearts throughout the ages. Just how can the presence of suffering, tragedy, and wrongdoing be squared with the all-powerful, all-loving God…

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      Being, Freedom, and Method: Themes from the Philosophy of Peter van Inwagen

      John Keller presents a set of new essays on ontology, time, freedom, God, and philosophical method. Our understanding of these subjects has been greatly advanced, since the 1970s, by the…

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      Ontology, Identity, and Modality: Essays in Metaphysics

      Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)

      This book gathers together thirteen of Peter van Inwagen’s essays on metaphysics, several of which have acquired the status of modern classics in their field. A specially-written introduction completes the…

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      Ontology, Identity, and Modality: Essays in Metaphysics

      Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)

      Thirteen of Peter van Inwagen’s essays on metaphysics.

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      Thinking about Free Will

      Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)

      van Inwagen is a major name in the philosophy of free will, and this book, which includes several of his most significant essays alongside two new pieces, will be essential…

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      Thinking about Free Will

      Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)

      van Inwagen is a major name in the philosophy of free will, and this book, which includes several of his most significant essays alongside two new pieces, will be essential…

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      Existence: Essays in Ontology

      Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)

      The problem of the nature of being was central to ancient Greek and medieval philosophy, and here Peter van Inwagen applies the techniques of analytical philosophy to a variety of…

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      Essai Sur Le Libre Arbitre

      Peter Van Inwagen

      L'Essai sur le libre arbitre de Peter van Inwagen a largement contribue, depuis sa publication en 1983, au developpement des discussions contemporaines sur la metaphysique de la liberte et sur…

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      Persons: Human and Divine

      The nature of persons is a perennial topic of debate in philosophy. This volume brings together metaphysical debates about the nature of human persons with related debates in philosophy of…

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      Persons: Human and Divine

      The nature of persons is a perennial topic of debate in philosophy. This volume brings together metaphysical debates about the nature of human persons with related debates in philosophy of…

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      Metaphysics: The Big Questions

      This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman’s popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an…

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      Being: A Study in Ontology

      Peter van Inwagen (John Cardinal O'Hara Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, John Cardinal O'Hara Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame)

      Being presents and defends a meta-ontology and an ontology. Peter van Inwagen offers answers to the ontological question ‘What is there?’ and to the questions of meta-ontology: ‘What is it…

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      Textes Cles d'Ontologie: Identite, Structure Et Metaontologie

      L'ontologie est la partie de la metaphysique qui traite de l'etre en general, et non d'un etre en particulier, et son domaine d'enquete excede meme le monde actuel puisqu'elle porte…

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      Material Constitution: A Reader

      The only anthology available on material constitution, this book collects important recent work on well known puzzles in metaphysics and philosophy of mind. The extensive, clearly written introduction helps to…

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